Traveling Assistant Superintendent Data Center Construction
Full-Time | $90K$105K + Bonus + Monthly GSA Travel Stipend + Full Benefits
A nationally recognized ENR design-build contractor with a rapidly growing data center division is seeking an experienced Traveling Assistant Superintendent to join its Chicago-based field leadership team.
This role supports large-scale mission-critical and data center projects across the Midwest with a predictable travel rotation and strong compensation structure.
Responsibilities :
- Support daily field operations on mission-critical / data center projects
- Assist with subcontractor coordination, MEP interfaces, and technical scopes
- Help drive scheduling, sequencing, and onsite workflow
- Maintain daily logs, safety compliance, and field documentation
- Collaborate closely with PMs and Superintendents to execute complex builds
- Participate in ground-up activities from start to finish
Requirements :
24+ years commercial or industrial field experience with a General ContractorData center or mission-critical experience requiredExperience with MEP coordination, commissioning / startup a plusComfortable with structured travel rotationsStrong communication, leadership presence, and stable work historyAbility to support large-scale technical projects ($30M$200M+)Travel & Compensation :
Rotation : 23 weeks onsite travel across the Midwest, followed by a long 4-day weekend homeMonthly GSA Per Diem : $2,500$4,000 (covers housing + travel; unused funds are kept by the employee)Predictable schedule + Chicago-based home office for local project work between rotationsBenefits :
Competitive base salary : $90K$105K + annual bonusFull medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)Standard travel benefitsStrong internal growth path within an expanding data center / industrial divisionOutstanding team culture with low turnover and strong leadership support